Frasers Ridge Homecoming: Dive into the History of Jamie and Claire's North Carolina Home
A Unique Outlander Experience
Frasers Ridge Homecoming is an exceptional Outlander event that delves into the rich history of Jamie and Claire's 18th-century North Carolina homestead.
A Love Story Unfolds
After two decades of separation, Claire and Jamie reunite and embark on a new chapter in the American colonies.
Their journey is chronicled in the beloved Outlander book series by Diana Gabaldon and the award-winning Starz original series.
Filming Locations and Historical Roots
Outlander Season 5 filming locations, including Dunkeld, Paisley, and East Lothian, offer a glimpse into Jamie and Claire's world.
These sites echo the historical backdrop of Frasers Ridge, bringing the characters' experiences to life.
Exploring Frasers Ridge
A Scenic Panorama
Located atop a ridge overlooking a river, Frasers Ridge commands a breathtaking view.
The surrounding landscape, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, provides a picturesque backdrop for the homestead.
Self-Sufficiency and Community
Jamie and Claire establish a self-sufficient community on Frasers Ridge.
They cultivate crops, raise livestock, and forge strong bonds with their neighbors.
The Event's Highlights
Historical Reenactments
Step back in time and witness authentic historical reenactments depicting life in 18th-century North Carolina.
Learn about the daily lives, customs, and challenges faced by Jamie, Claire, and their contemporaries.
Immersive Experiences
Interact with costumed characters, explore historically accurate dwellings, and participate in hands-on activities.
Immerse yourself in the world of Outlander and feel the spirit of Jamie and Claire's journey.
Behind-the-Scenes Insights
Gain exclusive insights into the making of Outlander from cast and crew members.
Discover the creative process behind the popular series and learn about the challenges of bringing history to life on screen.
Plan Your Pilgrimage
Event Details
- Dates: August 17-19, 2023
- Location: Fraser's Ridge, North Carolina (fictional location recreated at Highland Games, Loch Lomond Shores)
- Tickets: Available online at Eventbrite
Travel Tips
Consider flying into Edinburgh or Glasgow airports for convenient access to the event venue.
Book your accommodations and transportation in advance to secure the best rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Frasers Ridge Homecoming appropriate for?
The event is suitable for all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
What should I wear?
Consider dressing in period attire to enhance your immersion in the experience.
Are pets allowed?
Only service animals are permitted at the event.
What food and beverages will be available?
A variety of food and drink vendors will offer a range of options, including period-inspired dishes.
Is there camping available?
Camping is not available at the event venue. Consider booking a hotel or guesthouse nearby.
Conclusion
Frasers Ridge Homecoming is a captivating event that celebrates the history and romance of Outlander.
Immerse yourself in the world of Jamie and Claire, discover historical insights, and create lasting memories.
Book your tickets today and embark on an unforgettable pilgrimage to the heart of Outlander's North Carolina.
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